Benjamin Preston Rich Family Tree » James Harry Preston (1860-1938)

Personal data James Harry Preston 


Household of James Harry Preston

He has/had a relationship with Helen Fiske Jackson.


Child(ren):

  1. James H. Preston  1896-1974 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Harry Preston

James Bond Preston
1785-1835
Eliza Ann Johnson
1795-1865
James Wilks
1799-1858
Mary Kimmel
1803-1862

James Harry Preston
1860-1938


Helen Fiske Jackson
1874-1933

James H. Preston
1896-1974

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    Historical events

    Birthday March 23, 1860

    • The temperature on March 23, 1860 was about 8.2 °C. The air pressure was 17 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 56%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
    • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
    • In the year 1860: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • January 1 » The first Polish stamp is issued, replacing the Russian stamps previously in use.
      • May 3 » Charles XV of Sweden–Norway is crowned king of Sweden.
      • May 5 » Giuseppe Garibaldi sets sail from Genoa, leading the expedition of the Thousand to conquer the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and giving birth to the Kingdom of Italy.
      • June 23 » The United States Congress establishes the Government Printing Office.
      • September 21 » Second Opium War: An Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the Battle of Palikao.
      • December 29 » The launch of HMSWarrior, with her combination of screw propeller, iron hull and iron armour, renders all previous warships obsolete.

    Day of death July 14, 1938

    • The temperature on July 14, 1938 was between 10.0 °C and 23.1 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (53%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
      • February 18 » Second Sino-Japanese War: During the Nanking Massacre, the Nanking Safety Zone International Committee is renamed "Nanking International Rescue Committee", and the safety zone in place for refugees falls apart.
      • June 7 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Nationalist government creates the 1938 Yellow River flood to halt Japanese forces. Five hundred to nine hundred thousand civilians are killed.
      • June 7 » The Douglas DC-4E makes its first test flight.
      • July 20 » The United States Department of Justice files suit in New York City against the motion picture industry charging violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act in regards to the studio system. The case would eventually result in a break-up of the industry in 1948.
      • September 30 » The League of Nations unanimously outlaws "intentional bombings of civilian populations".
      • November 16 » LSD is first synthesized by Albert Hofmann from ergotamine at the Sandoz Laboratories in Basel.
    

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